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This week’s North East appointments
Sara Holmes & Christine Curran, Galliford Try Construction specialist Galliford Try Partnerships North has appointed women with significant industry experience to two top posts. Sara Holmes, who...
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This week’s North West appointments
Sinead McCracken , Georgina Tither, Rebecca Wilson, Linder Myers Solicitors Linder Myers Solicitors has further strengthened its medical negligence team with the appointment of two solicitors and a...
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Eight Yorkshire enterprises win year-long EY business support
Eight Yorkshire social enterprises have secured 12 months of free business support on the EY Foundation’s Accelerate programme. Professional services firm Ernst & Young LLP is leading the new...
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Hackney’s ‘Tree Office’ to tackle workspace shortage
Work is about to begin on London’s first ‘Tree Office’ in the heart of Hackney’s Tech City to provide a unique co-working space for businesses and the wider community. Built around a tree trunk in...
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Ilkley’s Cloud Nine ranked in Britain’s top 100 fastest growing SME exporters
Hair tool brand Cloud Nine, based in Ilkley, has finished in the top 100 businesses featured in the brand new Sunday Times BT Business SME Export Track 100 league table. The firm’s placing comes in...
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Interview: Michael Fotis on growing a startup in the North East
Jamie Hardesty catches up with Michael Fotis, Founder and CEO of Smart Money People, six months after launching his business in the North East. In an age where talented people are increasingly leaving...
View ArticleNew hub set to launch for aspiring Leeds entrepreneurs
Unity Enterprise has formed a partnership with tenant iota Business to launch an incubator scheme to support Leeds’ budding entrepreneurs to commercial success. The incubator scheme will see Unity...
View ArticleRecruitment firm expands in Manchester with second office
Recruitment consultancy Portfolio Group is expanding with a second office in Manchester. The company will increase its footprint in the city centre later this month to better serve clients in the North...
View ArticleOpen for Business Roadshows to support skills and innovation growth across...
Sheffield Hallam University is holding a series of Open for Business Roadshow events across the South Yorkshire region to help businesses understand the range of support on offer to help transform the...
View ArticleDuo of gin and whisky entrepreneurs to start distilling following £75k...
A former architect and doctor have secured £75k funding package to help create a craft whisky and gin distilling business in Yorkshire. Chris Jaume and his fiancé Abbie Neilson will use a the NatWest...
View ArticleMeet the entrepreneurial couple putting their stamp on Manchester’s hotel scene
Two hoteliers have revealed plans for a second venue in Manchester – just weeks after launching their first hotel in the city. Husband-and-wife team Mujtaba and Amelia Rana, who opened The Cow Hollow...
View ArticleRolls-Royce partners with tech startup accelerator at Barnsley's Digital...
Rolls-Royce is set to join an accelerator for startup tech companies as a corporate partner, to capitalize on future developments in the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI). The...
View ArticleThai Ambassador explores collaboration at Manchester Uni Innovation Centre
Thailand’s ambassador to the UK visited the University of Manchester Innovation Centre (UMIC) this week to discuss collaborative opportunities. Pisanu Suvanajata was at the centre to forge...
View ArticleOutdoor-focused Lancashire nursery creates jobs in £500k expansion
A Lancashire nursery business has opened a second site in the North West with six-figure funding. Thornton-based Adventures in Learning used £500k from HSBC to launch a Little Explorers Nursery in...
View ArticleHartlepool vintage clothing startup wins approval from Tees Valley Mayor
The Tees Valley Mayor, Ben Houchen, has offered help for vintage clothing firm, Atik Vintage. Based at Hartlepool Business Centre, the brand is the brainchild of two former Cleveland College of Art and...
View ArticleBowdon entrepreneur sets up online pearl jewellery company
An entrepreneur from Bowdon has established her own pearl jewellery brand and ecommerce business. Olivia Smith, a Royal Marine’s wife, set up Olivia & Pearl with a Start-Up Loan from funding...
View ArticleWealth management firm Brown Shipley forms new partnership to support...
Brown Shipley, the London-headquartered wealth planning, investment management and lending firm, has signed a three-year partnership deal with Connect Yorkshire. Connect Yorkshire, a not-for-profit...
View ArticleDigital skills campaign helps one million UK business owners
Do It Digital has delivered on its pledge to help one million UK small business owners with their digital skills. The campaign hit the milestone at the end of its year-long run with support from...
View ArticleThis week's Yorkshire appointments
Leeds-based Emsleys Solicitors has announced two senior appointments. Peter Watson joins the firm as a director to support the firm’s future development, working closely with Emsleys’ management team...
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Stephen Hand, GRAHAM Construction Building firm GRAHAM Construction has announced Stephen Hand at its new preconstruction director. Stephen joined the Salford Quays-based company from...
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